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- 3 Aug 2022
FG Fines 3 TV Stations N5m Each for Airing Documentary on Bandits
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed N5 million fine each on Multichoice Nigeria, owners of DSTV; Trust TV; NTA-Startimes Limited and TelcCom Satellite Limited (TSTV) for airing…
- 18 Jun 2026
Court Deals Fresh Blow to NBC, Throws Out Appeal over Broadcast Fines
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal filed by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) challenging a Federal High Court judgment that restrained the commission from imposing fines…
- 17 Jan 2024
Court Stops NBC from Imposing Fines on Broadcasters
Federal High Court in Abuja, Wednesday, declared null and void the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code authorising National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to impose fines on broadcast stations…
- 3 Aug 2026
NBC Files Fresh Appeal against Judgment Barring it from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has filed an application seeking the permission of the court of appeal to file a fresh appeal against the judgement of the federal high court in Abuja barring…
- 27 Aug 2020
NTA-StarTimes Open to Forensic Audit- Management
The management of NTA-Star TV Network Ltd, a joint venture between the Nigerian Television Authority and the StarTimes Group, has welcomed the forensic audit on its finances and operations, as…
- 22 Jan 2024
NGE Demands Investigation into Police Invasion of TV Station
Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has condemned the recent action of a Police Force squad who broke into ABN TV and arrested a guest during a live programme in Umuahia, Abia State. The Guild also…
- 8 Feb 2019
Gbenga Sogbaike Joins BBC Africa’s Panel @ Social Media Week Lagos
Gbenga Sogbaike, CEO of Plaqad Limited on Thursday joined other notable names in the industry to discuss issues relating to building and monetizing online influence at BBC Africa’s panel session at…
- 11 Sept 2020
TStv Stages Comeback, to Broadcast Live EFL Matches
TStv Africa has announced acquiring the rights to broadcast all English Football League (EFL) Championship live matches to Nigerians in the 2020/21 season beginning this weekend. This is as part of…
- 6 Apr 2020
ALTON Debunks Connection of 5G to COVID-19
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has said that there is no iota of truth that 5G Technology is the cause of the Coronavirus pandemic. Noting that the virus is…
- 30 May 2023
Meet the 2023 MTN Media Innovation Fellows
School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University, has announced the 2023 fellows for the second edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP). The 20 successful fellows emerged from…
- 18 May 2020
Ofcom Sanctions Chris Oyakhilome’s TV Station in UK over COVID-19 Claims
Ofcom, the broadcasting authority in London, has sanctioned Loveworld Limited, which runs the Loveworld channel that can be viewed in the UK, “after a news programme and a live sermon included…
- 2 Aug 2012
TD, Mercury Ink Partnership Deal in Power Solutions
Technology Distributions Limited, leading ICT Distributor in sub Saharan Africa, has added Mercury products to the basket of international ICT brands on its stable. Speaking at the unveiling of the…
- 12 Apr 2019
Home Lottery Fetes Winners with Mouth-watering Prizes
Winners have emerged in the “win-a-home-today”, an initiative of the Home Lottery Limited. In a well-attended event at De Santos Hotels in Lagos, the audience comprising bettors and would-be bettors,…
- 15 Feb 2023
2023 Polls: Nigerian Fact Checkers Fight Election Misinformation with Full Fact's AI Tools
Full Fact, a UK-based charity which tackles misinformation through fact-checking and campaigns, is partnering with organisations dedicated to promoting credibility in information during the upcoming…
- 15 Jul 2019
Dr. Oyedokun, Nigerian Appointed Chair GFVC Federation of Africa
Dr. Oyedokun Ayodeji Oyewole, a Nigerian, has been appointed as Chairperson for Global Fashion Value Chain (GFVC) Federation of Africa and will preside over all African countries working groups.…
- 1 Jul 2020
NCC Offers Online Parenting Tips in Wake of COVID-19
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has offered online parenting tips in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman (EVC) of NCC According to the NCC, the…
- 27 Apr 2016
Roll of Honours at Beacon Of ICT Lecture/Awards 2016
CommunicationsWeek Media Limited, publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek online and print editions, last weekend, rolled out the drums to celebrate individuals, private and public organisations, as…
- 10 May 2024
NAN, SLTV to Partner on Local TV Content Promotion
Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, managing director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has assured that the agency will work to promote SLTV, indigenous satellite television, in the country. Ali gave the…